Recruiters don’t tend to spend much time looking at resumes, so getting to the point as quickly as possible is a must. Over at Harvard Business Review, they created a checklist to make your resume’s summary section noteworthy and short. »7/30/15 1:30pm Thursday 1:30pm

Whether you’ve been with your employer for a while or have just been hired for a job, it’s a good idea to regularly search the job market to see what else is out there. Career Pivot recommends being prepared to switch jobs every 3 years. »7/30/15 11:30am Thursday 11:30am

If you’re nervous about making the big jump to freelancing or self-employment, consider this: You might already have a client who’s a fan of your work and willing to pay you for it. »7/29/15 11:00am Wednesday 11:00am

Space exploration, whether it be through telescopes watching the skies or probes sent to far away planets, is the culmination of thousands of people’s work, collaborating together to solve the innumerable problems that arise when you try to reach beyond what seems possible. »7/28/15 2:00pm Tuesday 2:00pm

It seems like it would be common sense by this point that networking—that is, building a real professional network—is the key to getting a great job. Yet still, employers and job hunters both start and end a lot of their hunt with job listings. This chart shows just how important networking is. »7/23/15 4:30am 7/23/15 4:30am

The majority of organizations with more than 100 employees rely on assessment tests (such as aptitude and psychology tests) for external hiring. Ace these tests by knowing what kind of questions you might be asked and practicing before your next interview. »7/22/15 10:30am 7/22/15 10:30am

We all like to think that we do what we can to make the world a better place and help people in need, but some people choose to make a career of it. Social workers labor tirelessly to help those who need it, without much glamor or glory. »7/21/15 2:00pm 7/21/15 2:00pm

These days, it’s rare to meet someone who’s been in the same position for his or her entire career, but while most of us understand that transitioning to another role is a near-certain eventuality for any professional, we often forget the fact that bosses move on, too. »7/21/15 10:00am 7/21/15 10:00am

When you’re first getting started learning to code, one of the hardest choices can be picking which programming language to start with. This graphic can help you choose by comparing options based on application, potential salary, geography, and more. »7/21/15 4:30am 7/21/15 4:30am

Today I’d like to share some of what I’ve been learning about working on the road, which can be tough. I’ve been successful, but overcoming the lack of energy to do work has been an interesting challenge. »7/17/15 4:00am 7/17/15 4:00am

If you want to find a job you love, you have to have high standards. You have to know what you want and what you’re worth, and you can’t be willing to settle for anything lower than that. But that doesn’t mean you can hold the job-hunting process to the same standards. In fact, it’s far too easy for job hunters to go… »7/16/15 2:00pm 7/16/15 2:00pm

ZipRecruiter analyzed 250,000 job ads across a variety of industries to find the most commonly listed skills hiring managers want from new employees. Time to brush up on your communication skills, jobseekers. »7/15/15 11:30am 7/15/15 11:30am

The science and engineering that it takes to get food onto the shelves of your local grocery store is expansive and diverse. One little known field is called “sensory science,” in which scientists conduct tests to ensure the quality and integrity of the food products being manufactured. »7/14/15 2:00pm 7/14/15 2:00pm

Job interviews are intimidating by nature. You’re in the hot seat, and your every word is judged. A “matchup list” can help you have a little more confidence and control during a job interview. »7/13/15 11:00am 7/13/15 11:00am

It’s easy to take for granted the precision with which modern medicine can manage and alleviate pain, whether you’re put under for surgery or in recovery. Anesthesiologists have a joke about that: anyone can put you to sleep, but it takes an anesthesiologist to wake you back up. »7/07/15 2:00pm 7/07/15 2:00pm

When you spend over 40 hours a week with the same group of people, you can’t help but form bonds. Shared experiences at office, dealing with tough bosses, and frequenting favorite lunch spots can turn colleagues into personal friends. But when a coworker is going through a personal crisis, how do you show support… »7/06/15 10:00am 7/06/15 10:00am

If you like a job opening but don’t think your resume will get you an interview, you probably aren’t using the right words. Tweaking your CV with keywords related to different types of positions can get you through the door. »7/03/15 12:00pm 7/03/15 12:00pm

Do you have some vague plans to go back to school at some point and get some more education? Can’t go wrong with another degree, right? Well, no. Getting an expensive degree without knowing exactly what you’ll be getting out of it is a quick way to rack up debt that won’t necessarily help you achieve your goals. So,… »6/25/15 2:00pm 6/25/15 2:00pm